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Oklahoma

Farmer-Rick

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2. So now we have to give corporations a bribe

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Feb 14, 2022, 08:56 PM

Feb 2022

To do business with us? Our tax dollars going to them? Why don't we just pay American Airlines our taxes instead of the state of Oklahoma. At least then we would get something for all our tax payments.

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A small town and its university are paying American Airlines up to $4 million to keep flying there [View all] TexasTowelie Feb 2022 OP

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